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Transmission Planning Project Manager - 1898 & Co.

Burns & McDonnell · Orlando, FL · 3 days ago
Project ManagementFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Cultivate and grow client relationships through marketing efforts, project interactions, and strategic engagement.
  • Identify and pursue new sales opportunities with utilities, ISOs/RTOs, and developers.
  • Lead proposal development, project scoping, budgeting, and scheduling activities.
  • Set critical project objectives with clients and lead contract development and negotiations.

Project Execution

  • Manage the full lifecycle of transmission planning projects including scope, schedule, budget, quality, and client communication.
  • Lead risk assessment processes and procedures using industry best practices.
  • Direct and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams of engineers and analysts.
  • Communicate project status, risks, and costs to stakeholders and executive leadership.

Leadership & Mentorship

  • Train and mentor junior staff on both technical and project management aspects of transmission planning.
  • Champion internal initiatives that promote team growth and technical excellence.
  • Serve as a go-to technical expert in transmission system planning and evaluation.

Technical Responsibilities

  • Perform and lead advanced transmission planning studies, including steady-state, transient stability, short circuit, voltage analysis, and production costing.
  • Apply and interpret regulatory standards (NERC, FERC, and regional policies) to ensure compliant and forward-thinking planning.
  • Utilize tools like PSS®E, PSLF, PowerWorld, PSCAD, EMTP/ATP, ETAP, and Promod to perform complex power system modeling and analysis.
  • Resolve technical challenges related to transmission planning and present clear, actionable solutions to project stakeholders.

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